soured

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Bill Ackman and Dan Loeb are among the fund managers that soured on betting against individual stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Sentiment toward Bitcoin has soured quite rapidly,” said David Morrison, senior market analyst at London-based Trade Nation.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Yet for many residents, the dream has soured.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

A "grudging" acknowledgment that he had handled the UK's response to the Iran war well had been soured by the Lord Mandelson saga, they said.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

He actually used the word “victim,” which immediately soured the scythes.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman